Surname ป่าไม้ (Pamai 
, ป่าไม้, Pakmai ) , around the globe, is a rare cognomen. The family name ป่าไม้ is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Thailand, where it is a rare surname, Myanmar, where it is a very rare surname, and Malaysia, where it is an extremely rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Thailand, and Myanmar. Likewise, ป่าไม้ is the forename as well as the last name.